Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 2Harper & brothers, 1842 |
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... matter ; but remember , Many a little makes a mickle . Beware of little expenses ; A small leak will sink a great ship , as Poor Richard says ; and again , Who dainties love , shall beggars prove ; and moreover , Fools make feasts , and ...
... matter ; but remember , Many a little makes a mickle . Beware of little expenses ; A small leak will sink a great ship , as Poor Richard says ; and again , Who dainties love , shall beggars prove ; and moreover , Fools make feasts , and ...
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... matter , to the end that , if anything should be lost on one hand , you might know where to make it good on another ; and that , if a fund should fail on a sudden , you might immediately be able to settle another in its place ? ' " I ...
... matter , to the end that , if anything should be lost on one hand , you might know where to make it good on another ; and that , if a fund should fail on a sudden , you might immediately be able to settle another in its place ? ' " I ...
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... matter ; consider your abilities and your duty with more attention , and let not slip the occasions of serving the republic , and of rendering it , if possible , more flourishing than it is .. This will be a blessing whose influence ...
... matter ; consider your abilities and your duty with more attention , and let not slip the occasions of serving the republic , and of rendering it , if possible , more flourishing than it is .. This will be a blessing whose influence ...
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... matters stand at any time with respect to men , money , and mer- chandise , to profit and loss , whether he goes for- ward or backward , grows richer or poorer . Nei- ther is this science only useful to the merchant , but is reckoned ...
... matters stand at any time with respect to men , money , and mer- chandise , to profit and loss , whether he goes for- ward or backward , grows richer or poorer . Nei- ther is this science only useful to the merchant , but is reckoned ...
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... matters . By geometry the surveyor is directed how to draw a map of any country , to divide his lands , and to lay down and plot any piece of ground , and thereby discover the area in acres , rods , and perch- es ; the gauger is ...
... matters . By geometry the surveyor is directed how to draw a map of any country , to divide his lands , and to lay down and plot any piece of ground , and thereby discover the area in acres , rods , and perch- es ; the gauger is ...
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